Minister wants tourism teamwork

    From the Niagara Falls Review: The use of destination marketing funds, uniting a “fragmented” tourism industry and continuing to market Ontario inside the provincial boundaries and beyond are Tourism Minister Peter Fonseca’s goals for 2008. On his first official visit to Niagara since being appointed to lead the $209-million ministry, Fonseca took part in a…

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      10 Gigabit Ethernet secures border at Niagara Falls

      This isn’t really tourism-related, but ARN has an interesting article about some of the technology in use at the border: When visiting Niagara Falls, chances are you’re too enthralled by the beauty and power of the cataract to think of anything else. Until you cross the U.S./Canada border — then you have to think about…

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        Danny Glover convicted of trespassing in Niagara Falls, Ont.

        Those of you who have been around for a while, know that I was there the day that Danny Glover was first in Niagara Falls for the hotel workers union. He was sitting on the wall of Oakes Garden Theater on Falls Avenue across from the Canadian Niagara Hotels properties. Well, as has been report…

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